![]() But that does not mean you have to hold yourself to the standard of 250. One last, but very important, comment before reading: a 250 is an awesome score, yeah. ( Click here to read my personal Step 1 Experience and how I scored > 250) How did they do it? What resources did they use? How did they use them? And what advice would these students impart to someone currently preparing for the big test? So, I thought it might be a cool idea to “interview” a handful of medical students who have conquered and destroyed Step 1, scoring a 250 or above. ![]() I find these posts extremely insightful, and at times, inspiring. Throughout the past year, I have enjoyed reading posts about peoples’ Step 1 experiences in which they share a comprehensive breakdown of how they achieved a certain score on the UMSLE Step 1 exam. When formulating a plan of any sort, it is always wise to seek the advice of elders – people who have “been there and done that”. (This is hyperbole… you should still make time for leisure).Īnyways, as the famous saying goes: “A goal without a plan is just a wish”. UWorld blocks will (or should) take the place of Fortnite. This is simply a TEMPLATE, and not my actual notes – sorry if that wasn’t clear previously.It’s officially springtime, and you know what that means – it’s board season (for us Vitamin D deprived second year medical students).įirst Aid is our bible. It should be free and be editable let me know if you have any issues. docx file), follow the link and simply download. It’s free and should be in your own Microsoft Word, but if not, you can also find it for free online.įor the outline (a Word. The font I use and have fallen in love with is AVENIR. In case you do want to make your own notes, here’s a glimpse of mine, maybe it’ll be insightful: A glimpse of the obstetrics portion of my 240 page document. By clicking on the subheadings on the left side, I can simply jump to that topic and add my notes, or I can use the ctrl+f function to find certain things based on keywords. I organized my notes based on systems and specialties, and I made separate subheadings for the topics that I felt came up frequently (like physiological changes in pregnancy, acid base disturbances in nephrology, etc.). I don’t necessarily recommend that you make your own notes – it’s up to you to decide what’s best for you! I hope this is a good way to go, but I can’t be entirely sure until I’ve finished with my exam. My Step 2 CK study approach can be seen here I decided to make my own notes because I ended up not liking any of the books out there. Even if you just download my template for use, I think the video can still be helpful to show you how to easily format it to your liking. The link to that tutorial is here, with an accompanying YouTube video! Be sure to watch it to learn how to make your own. I made a FULL tutorial on how to set up the sidebar by yourself, so you don’t need to use this outline you can make the navigation panel on any of your own Word documents. Since I can’t share the notes themselves (due to copyright reasons), I thought perhaps the outline will help those who want to make their own notes. A quick post to share the outline of the Step 2 notes that I’ve been working on for months.
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